If Al Gore had won New Hampshire he would have won even without Florida. It could be important.
That said, it's polling more Democratic than Texas is Republican. By the time you're likely to win New Hampshire you would have already won Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona, and thus the election. Not worth putting resources into.
So teal deer are obviously just turquoise colored elk. Is a pew deer like a red tail with a little laser gun? Or a deer calling people for random survey samples?